Native nations: a millennium in North America

Foreword. Many nations --

Part I. The indigenous people of North America, 1000s to 1750. Ancient cities in Arizona, Illinois, and Alabama --

The "fall" of cities and the rise of a more egalitarian order --

Ossomocomuck and Roanoke Island --

Mohawk peace and war --

The O'odham Himdag --

Quapaw diplomacy --

Part II. Confronting settler power, 1750 and beyond. Shawnee towns and farms in the Ohio Valley --

Debates over race and nation --

The nineteenth-century Cherokee Nation --

Kiowas and the creation of the Plains Indians --

Removals from the east to a Native west --

The survival of nations --

Afterword. Sovereignty today.